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Eat This, Not That: An Energy Star Label For Food

Nutrition labels have a lot of information--too much perhaps. What if the fronts of food packages had a simple, easy-to-understand system that let you know if they were healthy or not?READ»

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Food and Nutrition Conference

Saturday, September 24READ»

Infographic of the Day: Food Labels That Might Make Us Eat Healthier

If you want a simple example of how vital a role infographics can play in our world, look at the food labels in your refrigerator. Do they really give you any sort of useful information? 20 grams of sugar. Is that a lot? 100 calories ...READ»

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For Eco-Friendly Santas: Algae Milk and Cookies

Algae isn't just about fuel any more. Milk, cookies and Omega-3 oil are just a few of dozens of lucrative products, some of which are already raking in the green.READ»

Almost Genius: Plates Double as Nutritional Infographics

Could a design like this nudge our behavior toward healthier eating?READ»

A Solution for Your Healthcare Problems

I hold the key to substantially lowering healthcare costs in my hands—literally. The Vita-mix is a high-powered blender that can mask the bitter taste of vegetables in a delicious fruit smoothie. Before I adopted my daily health ...READ»

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Food in 2030: Printed on Demand, Crafted to Your Diet

Philips shares the fruits of a project that imagines the future of food, 20 years from now.READ»

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World Food Business Summit Leaders Dish Future Trends

These are turbulent times, even for the allegedly recession-proof food industry. Here are the trends three leaders are seeing as they prep for this gathering (June 17-19) in New York.READ»

World Food Business Summit

These are turbulent times, even for the allegedly recession-proof food industry. Here are the trends three leaders are seeing as they prep for this gathering (June 17-19) in New York. --Theunis Bates "You can't go into ...READ»